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Missouri Valley Tournament - Northern Iowa Falls 64-63 to Valparaiso - Recap
All Wright went off for 29 points and added 3 rebounds leading Valparaiso over Northern Iowa, 64-63, on Friday at Enterprise Center.
Bettors who backed Valparaiso were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.5 at sportsbooks.
Cooper Schwieger had 18 points for Valparaiso and Tyler Schmidt chipped in with 7 points. Darius DeAveiro had 3 assists for them, while Cooper Schwieger was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Northern Iowa got a 22-point performance from Tytan Anderson, who was supported by 11 points from Trey Campbell. Max Weisbrod had 4 assists in a losing cause for Northern Iowa, while Ben Schwieger grabbed 8 rebounds.
Valparaiso led at halftime, 45-33.
Northern Iowa won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-26.